Odoo Point of Sale
Retail POS systems
POS software
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- Ease of management
- Quality of support
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$24.90 per user per month
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What is Odoo Point of Sale
Odoo Point of Sale is a point-of-sale application within the broader Odoo business management platform. It supports in-store checkout workflows such as product catalog browsing, barcode scanning, discounts, taxes, and receipt printing, and it can connect POS activity to Odoo modules like inventory, accounting, and CRM. It is typically used by small to mid-sized retailers and multi-location businesses that want POS tightly integrated with back-office operations. It is available as part of Odoo’s cloud offering or for self-hosted deployments depending on the edition and implementation approach.
Integrated with Odoo suite
The POS is designed to work with Odoo’s other modules, enabling shared data for products, customers, pricing, and stock. This reduces the need for separate integrations between POS and back-office systems. It is particularly useful when a business already runs inventory, invoicing, or accounting processes in Odoo. The unified model can simplify reporting and operational workflows across locations.
Flexible deployment options
Odoo can be used via Odoo Online (cloud) or deployed on infrastructure managed by the customer or a partner, depending on edition and requirements. This provides options for organizations with data residency, customization, or IT control needs. Businesses can also choose implementation partners for configuration and rollout. The flexibility can be an advantage compared with POS products that are only offered as a single hosted model.
Configurable retail workflows
The POS supports common retail functions such as multiple payment methods, taxes, discounts, and customer management. It can be configured for different store setups (e.g., multiple cashiers, registers, and locations) and aligned with product and pricing rules maintained in Odoo. Hardware connectivity is supported through typical POS peripherals (e.g., receipt printers and barcode scanners), subject to compatible setups. This makes it suitable for retailers that need more than a basic checkout app.
Implementation complexity at scale
While the POS app can be straightforward for small setups, end-to-end deployments often involve multiple Odoo modules and configuration decisions. Multi-store rollouts, complex pricing, and accounting alignment can require experienced implementation resources. Customizations may increase upgrade and maintenance effort over time. Organizations without internal Odoo expertise may need ongoing partner support.
Feature depth varies by edition
Capabilities and deployment choices can differ between Odoo’s editions and hosting models, which can affect what is available out of the box. Some advanced needs may require additional Odoo apps, third-party modules, or custom development. This can make total cost and scope harder to estimate early without a detailed requirements review. Buyers should validate required POS and back-office features against the specific edition they plan to use.
Hardware and offline constraints
POS hardware compatibility and local device setup depend on the operating environment and supported peripherals. Offline operation and synchronization behavior should be validated for the intended store network conditions and device mix. Retailers with strict uptime requirements may need additional planning for redundancy and support processes. These considerations can be more involved than with tightly controlled, hardware-bundled POS offerings.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| One App Free | $0 | One app, unlimited users on Odoo Online — you can select a single app (e.g., Point of Sale) for free. |
| Standard | $24.90 per user/month | All apps included; Odoo Online hosting; per-user monthly price (site shows localized USD equivalent on page). |
| Custom | $49.00 per user/month | All apps included; Odoo Online / Odoo.sh / On-premise; includes Odoo Studio, multi-company, external API; custom plan for advanced needs. |
Seller details
Odoo S.A.
Ramillies, Belgium
2005
Private
https://www.odoo.com/
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